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Forbes

North Dakota · 63 residents · 0.242 sq mi
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Forbes has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $8,387. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $14,999. The poverty rate of 44.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 64% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

63
−2%vs 2000
vs 64 in 2000
1990 – 2025
260 / sq mi
−2%vs 2000
vs 264 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.5
−28%vs 2000
vs 52.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
15314763791990201020202024Forbes
202430
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$8,387
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $18,958 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,216
−45%vs 2000
vs $16,741 in 2000
US average: $14,340
44.4%
+14.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 30.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$14,999
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $12,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2018
$175
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $175 in 2000
US average: $450
96.4%
+17.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.8% in 2000
3.6% rent
1.8
+180%vs 2000
vs 0.6 in 2000
1990 – 2014
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(64)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(63)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
vs 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.1%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
49.0%
−20.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.4 min
−30%vs 2000
vs 27.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Forbes, North Dakota?

Forbes, North Dakota has about 63 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Forbes, North Dakota?

The typical household in Forbes, North Dakota earns about $8,387 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forbes, North Dakota expensive?

In Forbes, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $175 a month.

How educated are people in Forbes, North Dakota?

About 4.1% of adults age 25 and over in Forbes, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forbes, North Dakota?

About 44.4% of people in Forbes, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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